Eastpointe DUI/OWI Lawyer

Being charged with DUI or OWI in Eastpointe can put your license, freedom, and future at risk. Whether it’s your first offense or a repeat charge, the consequences can be severe—fines, jail time, and license suspension. At The Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, we understand what’s at stake and provide experienced, aggressive legal defense to help you fight back.


Experienced DUI/OWI Defense in Eastpointe, MI

If you’ve been arrested for DUI or OWI in Eastpointe, you may be facing serious consequences—jail time, license suspension, steep fines, and a criminal record. But you don’t have to face it alone. At The Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, we provide aggressive and experienced defense to protect your rights and your future.


Types of DUI/OWI Charges in Eastpointe

Our office defends against all types of alcohol- and drug-related driving offenses, including:

  • OWI – Operating While Intoxicated
  • OWVI – Operating While Visibly Impaired
  • High BAC (“Super Drunk”) – BAC of 0.17 or higher
  • Zero Tolerance – Underage drinking and driving
  • OWPD – Operating With Presence of Drugs
  • DUI involving accidents or injuries
  • Refusing a breath or blood test
  • Repeat DUI/OWI offenses
  • License restoration hearings after suspension or revocation

We investigate every detail of your case to determine the best course of action.


Consequences of a DUI/OWI Conviction in Michigan

A DUI/OWI conviction in Eastpointe can lead to:

  • Fines and court costs ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars
  • Jail time—even for a first offense
  • Driver’s license suspension or revocation
  • Points on your driving record
  • Increased auto insurance rates
  • Installation of an ignition interlock device
  • A permanent criminal record

The penalties are even harsher for repeat offenses or if someone was injured.


Why You Need a DUI/OWI Defense Attorney

Michigan prosecutors aggressively pursue DUI/OWI cases. Without strong legal representation, you risk:

  • Unfair penalties
  • Wrongful conviction
  • Missed opportunities for reduced or dismissed charges

An experienced defense attorney can protect your rights, challenge weak evidence, and fight to minimize the damage to your life and your future.


How We Fight DUI/OWI Charges in Eastpointe

At The Law Office of Julian J. Poota, we build strong, personalized defenses for each client. We examine:

  • The legality of the traffic stop
  • Whether field sobriety tests were properly administered
  • Accuracy and reliability of breath or blood test results
  • Police misconduct or rights violations

With over 20 years of criminal defense experience, Attorney Julian Poota knows how to negotiate favorable outcomes and succeed at trial when necessary. Our goal is always the best possible result—whether that’s a dismissal, reduction, or acquittal.


Courts That Handle DUI/OWI Charges in Eastpointe

38th District Court – Eastpointe

  • Address: 15975 E. 9 Mile Rd, Eastpointe, MI 48021
  • Phone: (586) 445-5100
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Macomb County Circuit Court

  • Address: 40 N. Main St, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
  • Phone: (586) 469-5315
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Get a Free Consultation with an Eastpointe DUI/OWI Lawyer

A DUI/OWI charge can affect your job, your license, and your future. Let The Law Office of Julian J. Poota stand up for you.

📞 Call now: (888) 399-7979
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We defend clients in Eastpointe and all surrounding areas of Macomb County.


Testimonials

Julian did an amazing job handling my case. He ensured to have the possible outcome for me. He was also always available to answer all of my questions/concerns, and was able to answer everything effectively.

L. Landeros

Very professional. Met with me the same day I contacted the office. Went to court the following day and my case was dismissed. Don’t hesitate to contact him for help. Highly recommended thank u so much for your...

J. Bandia

It was a pleasure to have Mr. Poota as our representative. From the time we meet till the end of our case, he was there every step of the way guiding us and making sure our rights were protected and presented...

N. DeCesare

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